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We dissect failure a lot more than we dissect success.
Matthew McConaughey
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Matthew McConaughey
Age: 55
Born: 1969
Born: November 4
Actor
Film Actor
Film Producer
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Television Actor
Television Producer
Voice Actor
Uvalde
Texas
Matthew David McConaughey
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The harvest truly is plenteous, but the labourers are few.
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I tell myself I bear witness. The real answer is that it's obviously my programming. And I lack the constitution for suicide.
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Vanity is great motivation, to be fair.
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